US3175591A
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Sanitary dispensing nozzles for filling machines
Assignee: MRM Co Inc
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Filing: 1962-12-19
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Granted: 1965-03-30
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Expires: 1982-12-19
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Herman D Manas
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 09:34
CPC Classifications
B; B67; B67C; B67C3/00; B67C3/02; B67C3/16; B67C3/22; B67C3/26; B67C3/2634
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
274 words
A SANITARY DISPENSING NOZZLE FOR A FILLING MACHINE COMPRISING A TUBULAR SPOUT MEMBER HAVING A SMOOTH INTERNAL BORE WITH OUTLET ORIFICES ADJACENT ONE END THEREOF AND WITH AN OPENING IN SAID END AND AN ANNULAR EXTERNAL FLANGE ADJACENT IS OTHER END, A BLOCK MEMBER WITH A SMOOTH VERTICAL BORE REMOVABLY POSITIONED ON SAID OTHER END OF SAID SPOUT MEMBER, A LATERAL FLANGE ON SAID BLOCK MEMBER HAVING A SMOOTH PASSAGEWAY COMMUNICATING WITH SAID SMOOTH VERTICAL BORE, AN ELONGATED PIPE HAVING A SMOOTH INTERNAL PASSAGEWAY REMOVABLY POSITIONED INTERNALLY OF SAID SPOUT MEMBER AND EXTENDING AXIALLY THEREOF WITH ONE END REMOVABLY POSITIONED IN SAID FIRSTNAMED OPENING, SAID PIPE HAVING A CYLINDRICAL BODY AT ITS OTHER END THROUGH WHICH SAID LAST-NAMED PASSAGEWAY EXTENDS AND A PORTION OF WHICH BODY FITS REMOVABLY IN THE UPPER END OF SAID SMOOTH VERTICAL BORE, AN ANNULAR FLANGE ON SAID CYLINDER BODY INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, A SECOND BLOCK MEMBER HAVING A SMOOTH VERTICAL BORE REMOVABLY POSITIONED TO ANOTHER PORTION OF SAID CYLINDRICL BODY LYING OUTWARDLY ON SAID SECOND BLOCK MEMBER HAVING A LATERAL FLANGE ON SAID SECOND BLOCK MEMBER HAVING A SMOOTH PASSAGEWAY COMMUNICATING WITH SAID LAST-NAMED VERTICAL BORE, A CLOSURE MEMBER REMOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SECOND-NAMED BLOCK AND HAVING A CYLINDRICAL PORTION REMOVABLY FITTED INTO THE UPPER END OF SAID LASTNAMED VERTICAL BORE AND ALSO HAVING AN ANNULAR FLANGE OVERLYING THE SECOND-NAMED BLOCK MEMBER, MEANS ON SAID CLOSURE MEMBER FOR SECURING SAID NOZZLE TO A PART OF SAID FILLING MACHINE, MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND LAST-NAMED ANNULAR FLANGES FOR CLAMPING SAID BLOCK MEMBERS AND CYLINDRICAL BODY OF SAID PIPE IN ASSEMBLY AND SEALING MEANS TO PREVENT LEAKAGE FROM SAID ASSEMBLY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
274 words
A SANITARY DISPENSING NOZZLE FOR A FILLING MACHINE COMPRISING A TUBULAR SPOUT MEMBER HAVING A SMOOTH INTERNAL BORE WITH OUTLET ORIFICES ADJACENT ONE END THEREOF AND WITH AN OPENING IN SAID END AND AN ANNULAR EXTERNAL FLANGE ADJACENT IS OTHER END, A BLOCK MEMBER WITH A SMOOTH VERTICAL BORE REMOVABLY POSITIONED ON SAID OTHER END OF SAID SPOUT MEMBER, A LATERAL FLANGE ON SAID BLOCK MEMBER HAVING A SMOOTH PASSAGEWAY COMMUNICATING WITH SAID SMOOTH VERTICAL BORE, AN ELONGATED PIPE HAVING A SMOOTH INTERNAL PASSAGEWAY REMOVABLY POSITIONED INTERNALLY OF SAID SPOUT MEMBER AND EXTENDING AXIALLY THEREOF WITH ONE END REMOVABLY POSITIONED IN SAID FIRSTNAMED OPENING, SAID PIPE HAVING A CYLINDRICAL BODY AT ITS OTHER END THROUGH WHICH SAID LAST-NAMED PASSAGEWAY EXTENDS AND A PORTION OF WHICH BODY FITS REMOVABLY IN THE UPPER END OF SAID SMOOTH VERTICAL BORE, AN ANNULAR FLANGE ON SAID CYLINDER BODY INTERMEDIATE ITS ENDS, A SECOND BLOCK MEMBER HAVING A SMOOTH VERTICAL BORE REMOVABLY POSITIONED TO ANOTHER PORTION OF SAID CYLINDRICL BODY LYING OUTWARDLY ON SAID SECOND BLOCK MEMBER HAVING A LATERAL FLANGE ON SAID SECOND BLOCK MEMBER HAVING A SMOOTH PASSAGEWAY COMMUNICATING WITH SAID LAST-NAMED VERTICAL BORE, A CLOSURE MEMBER REMOVABLY MOUNTED ON SAID SECOND-NAMED BLOCK AND HAVING A CYLINDRICAL PORTION REMOVABLY FITTED INTO THE UPPER END OF SAID LASTNAMED VERTICAL BORE AND ALSO HAVING AN ANNULAR FLANGE OVERLYING THE SECOND-NAMED BLOCK MEMBER, MEANS ON SAID CLOSURE MEMBER FOR SECURING SAID NOZZLE TO A PART OF SAID FILLING MACHINE, MEANS EXTENDING BETWEEN SAID FIRST AND LAST-NAMED ANNULAR FLANGES FOR CLAMPING SAID BLOCK MEMBERS AND CYLINDRICAL BODY OF SAID PIPE IN ASSEMBLY AND SEALING MEANS TO PREVENT LEAKAGE FROM SAID ASSEMBLY.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-03-29 | 1972-09-28 | 1973-03-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-03-29 | 1976-09-28 | 1977-03-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |